About Us

_Welcome to PoorMan’s Truck Park_

At PoorMan’s Truck Park, we’re more than just a place to stop and refuel – we’re a community. Founded by Ackras “PoorMan” Njobvu, our park is designed to meet the unique needs of truckers on the road.

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_Our Story_

With over 20 years of experience in the trucking industry, Ackras knew firsthand the challenges of finding safe, reliable, and welcoming places to stop. He dreamed of creating a truck park that would feel like a home away from home for drivers. Today, PoorMan’s Truck Park is a reality, offering top-notch amenities, friendly service, and a supportive community.

Bring to the table win-win survival strategies to ensure proactive domination. At the end of the day, going forward.

 

Our Team_

Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service and ensuring that every driver feels welcome and supported. From our friendly front desk staff to our skilled maintenance technicians, we’re passionate about helping truckers get back on the road safely and efficiently.

In 1996, PoorMan’s Truck Park was just a vision in the mind of founder Ackras  “PoorMan” Njobvu. With with just running a small Barbershop and a big dream, poorman transformed a rundown Barbershop into a humble truck park. With just a few parking spots, a small convenience store, and a single fuel pump, PoorMan’s Truck Park was born. Despite the challenges, Ackras’s dedication and commitment to serving the trucking community shone through, and the park slowly began to attract a loyal following.

*Today: A Thriving Community*

Fast forward to today, and PoorMan’s Truck Park is a thriving community that’s become a beacon for truckers on the road. With expanded parking, state-of-the-art facilities, and a team of dedicated staff, the park has become a go-to destination for drivers seeking comfort, convenience, and camaraderie. The convenience store has grown into a full-fledged restaurant and bar, serving up delicious meals and cold drinks. The maintenance shop has expanded to offer a range of services, from routine maintenance to complex repairs. And the community has grown, with regular events, contests, and fundraisers that bring drivers together.

A Bright Future*

As PoorMan’s Truck Park looks to the future, we’re excited to continue serving the trucking community with the same passion and dedication that’s driven us from the start. With plans for further expansion and innovation, we’re committed to remaining the premier truck park experience for drivers on the road. Whether you’re a longtime friend or just stopping by for the first time, we invite you to join our community and experience the PoorMan’s difference.

 

_Our Values_

At PoorMan’s Truck Park, we’re guided by a set of core values:

– Community: We believe in building strong relationships with our customers and creating a sense of belonging.
– Service: We’re committed to providing exceptional service and support to every driver who walks through our doors.
– Hospitality: We strive to make every driver feel welcome and at home.
– Safety: We prioritize safety above all else, ensuring that our facilities and services meet the highest standards.

 

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At PoorMan's Truck Park, we're more than just a place to stop

*Be Part of Our Family*

By joining our community, you’ll become part of a vibrant and supportive family of truckers, drivers, and travelers. You’ll connect with like-minded individuals, share stories and experiences, and enjoy exclusive benefits and perks.

Our Advisors

At PoorMan’s Truck Park, we’re proud to have a team of experienced and knowledgeable advisors who help guide our decisions and ensure we’re always meeting the needs of our community. Our advisors bring a wealth of expertise from various fields, including trucking, hospitality, and customer service.

Ackras Njobvu

– *Ackras “PoorMan” Njobvu*: Founder and President, PoorMan’s Truck Park

Kennedy Njobvu

Highly skilled and dedicated IT Specialist with 5+ years of experience in providing top-notch technical support, network administration,

Michael Zulu

– Assisted in providing technical support for the company
– Helped maintain and troubleshoot network equipment

 

_Terms and Conditions at PoorMan’s Truck Park_

1. _Acceptance_: By using PoorMan’s Truck Park facilities, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions.

2. _Payment_: Payment is due upon arrival. We accept cash, credit/debit cards, and mobile money.

3. _Cancellations_: See our Refund and Cancellation Policy.

4. _Parking_: Parking is at your own risk. PoorMan’s Truck Park is not liable for damage or loss to vehicles or contents.

5. _Security_: PoorMan’s Truck Park has 24/7 security. However, we recommend that you take necessary precautions to secure your vehicle and contents.

6. _Facilities_: PoorMan’s Truck Park provides basic amenities, including toilets, showers, and water. We strive to maintain cleanliness and functionality.

7. _Noise and Nuisance_: Excessive noise or nuisance behavior will not be tolerated.

8. _Waste Disposal_: Properly dispose of waste in designated areas.

9. _Vehicle Maintenance_: No vehicle maintenance or repairs are allowed within the park.

10. _Liability_: PoorMan’s Truck Park is not liable for any damages, losses, or injuries incurred within the park.

11. _Governing Law_: These Terms and Conditions are governed by Zambian law.

12. _Changes_: PoorMan’s Truck Park reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions without notice.

_Contact Us_:

For any questions or concerns regarding our Terms and Conditions, please contact PoorMan’s Truck Park management at:

Phone: +260 977 624 444
Email: poormanstruckpark@gmail.com

By using our facilities,

Refund and Cancellation Policy at PoorMan’s Truck Park_

At PoorMan’s Truck Park, we understand that unforeseen circumstances may arise, and we strive to provide a fair and transparent refund and cancellation policy.

_Refund Policy:_

– Refunds will be processed within 5-7 business days.
– Refunds will be issued in the original payment method.
– Refunds are subject to a processing fee of 10% of the total booking amount.

_Cancellation Policy:_

– Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to scheduled arrival to receive a full refund.
– Cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to scheduled arrival will incur a 50% cancellation fee.
– No-shows will incur a 100% cancellation fee.

_Early Departure Policy:_

– If you depart earlier than your scheduled departure date, you will not be entitled to a refund for the remaining period.

_Special Circumstances:_

– In the event of extreme weather conditions, natural disasters, or other unforeseen circumstances, PoorMan’s Truck Park reserves the right to cancel bookings and provide full refunds.

_Exclusions:_

– Refunds and cancellations do not apply to special events, peak season bookings, or group bookings (unless otherwise stated).

_Contact Us:_

For any questions or concerns regarding our refund and cancellation policy, please contact PoorMan’s Truck Park management at:

Phone: +260 977 624 444
Email: poormanstruckpark@gmail.com

We are committed to providing a fair and efficient refund and cancellation process.